Carole
Feelings of sadness about The Queen’s death are normal
It is completely normal to reflect on our previous losses and shed tears again.
Dawn
- Jul 20
- 3 min
Finding a new purpose for loved ones’ clothes
A Keepsake Cushion is a way of still holding bereaved love ones close.
Maria
- Jul 14
- 2 min
Mo Farah - A Life of Losses
How many adults carrying their secrets, their losses, their scars around like a millstone?
Maria
- May 13
- 2 min
Grief and Loneliness
Although grief isn’t an illness, the loneliness it can cause can lead to mental ill health.
Jill
- Apr 21
- 2 min
Grieving For Our Planet
To mark Earth Day, I want to highlight the grief we might feel for the change our world is going through.
Maria
- Apr 11
- 2 min
‘Doomscrolling’ and Feelings of Loss
Are you feeling a loss of control of the world around us, or are you feeling anxious, or overwhelmed by world events?
Karen
- Mar 29
- 2 min
Lockdown Babies and Loss of Normal
You’ve brought a new life into the world - but all the normal things attached to that were taken away.
Maria
- Mar 26
- 2 min
Mother’s Day and Conflicting Emotions
As I approach the second Mother’s Day without my mum, I’m finding I’m learning to shut out the general noise around the day.
Debi
- Mar 24
- 3 min
Mothering Sunday for mothers whose children are not in their lives
As a mother who is alienated or estranged from their child/ren, you feel very at odds, often feeling very sensitive.
Maria
- Mar 23
- 1 min
When motherhood isn’t as expected
The experience of being a mum can be full of love and joy while at the same time frustrating, tiresome, painful, and challenging.
Maria
- Mar 21
- 4 min
Grief and Loss: How to Help Refugees in your Home to Recover
We have created a guide for you covering what you need to know to offer immediate emotional support.
Dr John
- Mar 12
- 4 min
The Grief of War: Understanding Our Feelings in Relation to the Conflict in Ukraine
The shattering of our safety of life in Europe is coupled with empathy for the Ukrainians.
Jane
- Mar 1
- 2 min
Secondary School Places and Grief
High school choices are a huge thing, with some big family decisions made along the way to ensure the school of choice.
Dr John Wilson and Jill Attree
- Feb 25
- 3 min
Talking to Children about the Russian Invasion of Ukraine
It’s not realistic to protect children from everything sad or frightening in life. What we can do is give them the tools...